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Calendar of Events

California Small Farm Conference

March 1-3, 2009
Sacramento, California

The California Small Farm Conference is the state's premier gathering of small farmers and those who support them. The three day educational conference includes on-farm tours, focused workshops, general educational sessions and opportunities for peer networking. This year's theme is "Farming for the Future."

Holistic Management International Texas Spring Conference

March 4-9, 2009
Abilene, Texas

"Inheriting the Earth: Passing on the Legacy, Celebrating 25 Years of Holistic Management" will begin with a 2-day intensive with Nebraska’s Terry Gompert. The agenda also includes workshops and keynote address by Allan Savory, multiple tracks, and other speakers.

Professional Farmers’ Market Managers Training Workshops

March 5-7, 2009
Schenectady, New York

Farmers' Market Federation of New York presents this training opportunity for market managers, with sessions on event planning, maintaining market integrity, and more.

Growing a 21st Century Agricultural Revolution

March 18-20, 2009
Washington, DC

This food and agriculture summit is being convened by the Sustainable Food Lab, SAI Platform and the Keystone Center’s Farm to Market Initiative.

Going the Distance...and Shortening It: From Farm to Cafeteria

March 19-21, 2009
Portland, Oregon

The 4th national Farm to Cafeteria conference is hosted by the Community Food Security Coalition and the National Farm to School Network. During this year’s conference you’ll have the opportunity to explore the challenges and opportunities that come with the success of the movement. The event includes field trips to local farms, school lunchrooms and processing facilities; short courses covering topics such as grant writing and research and evaluation; an open space session; 32 workshops on issues such as federal and state policy, experiential education, sustainability and economic development and sessions geared towards youth, producers, and food service providers.

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January 2009

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February 2009

(52 events)

March 2009

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